Steven Rinella talks with MeatEater's very own Jordan Sillars about the stories and cold cases behind his brand new investigative outdoor true crime podcast, "Blood Trails." Connect with Steve, Jordan, and The MeatEater Podcast Network Steve on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Steve on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Check out the gear the MeatEater Crew uses in the field here: https://store.themeateater.com Follow us: Web: https://www.themeateater.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/meateater Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevenRinellaMeatEater Chapters: 00:00 - Missing Hunter Mystery Opens the Show 02:19 - Virginia Turkey Hunter Murder Case 05:40 - Why These Cases Are So Hard to Solve 06:09 - What Makes Blood Trails Different 09:31 - Original Reporting vs Wikipedia Podcasts 16:11 - The Jon Yang Murder Investigation 22:43 - DNR Officer's Shocking Discovery 27:56 - Suspect's Disturbing Behavior After the Murder 33:18 - Multiple Suspects and Crime Scene Theories 38:52 - Interview Strategy and Investigation Timeline 44:27 - The Role of Racial Tensions 49:55 - Defense Attorney's Arguments 55:23 - Evidence Standards in Murder Cases 01:00:48 - Cell Phone Data and Digital Evidence 01:06:15 - Witness Testimonies and Inconsistencies 01:11:42 - The Prosecution's Case Strategy 01:17:09 - Jury Deliberations and Verdict 01:22:36 - Suspect's Alibi and Investigation Dead Ends 01:25:05 - Damning Text Messages Revealed 01:27:10 - MeatEater Article Connection 01:28:02 - Constitutional Rights vs Justice 01:29:20 - Impact on the Victim's Family 01:30:13 - Blood Trails Launch Details and Subscribe